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1 flesh
fleʃ1) (the soft substance (muscles etc) that covers the bones of animals.) kjøtt2) (the soft part of fruit: the golden flesh of a peach.) kjøtt•- fleshy- flesh and blood
- in the fleshkjøttIsubst. \/fleʃ\/1) kjøtt2) ( bibelsk) kjød3) flesk, fett4) ( botanikk) fruktkjøtt5) (gammeldags, mat) kjøtt6) hudall flesh alt levende, menneskeslektenexact\/have\/demand one's pound of flesh se➢ pound, 1flesh and fell med hud og hårgo the way of all flesh gå bort, døin good flesh i godt hold, velføddin the flesh legemlig, i levende live, personlig, i virkelighetenlose flesh bli tynnmake one's flesh creep få det til å gå kaldt nedover ryggen på en, få en til å grøssematerialize in the flesh bli til kjøtt og blodmore than flesh and blood can stand mer enn et menneske kan holde utone's own flesh and blood ens eget kjøtt og blodpress the flesh (slang, om kongelige, politikere e.l.) håndhilse på folkproud flesh dødkjøttput on flesh legge på segsins of the flesh se ➢ sin, 1IIverb \/fleʃ\/1) ( om hunder) gjøre blodtørstig (ved å la dem smake kjøtt av vilt)2) ( om hud e.l.) skrape -
2 thorn
Ɵo:n(a hard, sharp point sticking out from the stem of certain plants: She pricked her finger on a thorn.) torn- thornypigg--------tornsubst. \/θɔːn\/1) ( botanikk) torn2) ( botanikk) tornebusk, tornekratt3) ( i runeskrift e.l.) thorn4) ( zoologi) brodd, pigg5) ( insekt) forklaring: måler i slekten Ennomusbe on thorns eller sit on thorns sitte som på nålera thorn in one's side en torn i øyet
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thorn in one's flesh — constant irritant, something which is very bothersome and cannot be avoided or escaped … English contemporary dictionary
thorn\ in\ one's\ side — • thorn in the flesh • thorn in one s side n. phr. Something that causes stubborn trouble; a constant bother; a vexation. The new voter organization soon became the biggest thorn in the senator s side. The guerrilla band was a thorn in the flesh… … Словарь американских идиом
thorn — n. 1 a stiff sharp pointed projection on a plant. 2 a thorn bearing shrub or tree. 3 the name of an Old English and Icelandic runic letter, = th. Phrases and idioms: on thorns continuously uneasy esp. in fear of being detected. thorn apple 1 a… … Useful english dictionary
thorn — n 1. prickle, Inf. prickler, point, barb, bar bule, spike, spicule, Zool. spiculum, spine, spinule, bristle, acicula; sticker, brier, Bot. apiculus, bur, burr, snag; nettle, bramble, cocklebur. 2. thorn in one’s flesh or side pain in the neck,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
thorn\ in\ the\ flesh — • thorn in the flesh • thorn in one s side n. phr. Something that causes stubborn trouble; a constant bother; a vexation. The new voter organization soon became the biggest thorn in the senator s side. The guerrilla band was a thorn in the flesh… … Словарь американских идиом
thorn\ in\ the\ side — • thorn in the flesh • thorn in one s side n. phr. Something that causes stubborn trouble; a constant bother; a vexation. The new voter organization soon became the biggest thorn in the senator s side. The guerrilla band was a thorn in the flesh… … Словарь американских идиом
thorn — [thôrn] n. [ME < OE, akin to Ger dorn < IE * (s)ter , prickly plant (< base * ster , to be stiff) > Gr ternax, cactus stem] 1. a) a very short, hard, leafless branch or stem with a sharp point b) any small tree or shrub bearing thorns … English World dictionary
thorn in the flesh — or[thorn in one s side] {n. phr.} Something that causes stubborn trouble; a constant bother; a vexation. * /The new voter organization soon became the biggest thorn in the senator s side./ * /The guerrilla band was a thorn in the flesh of the… … Dictionary of American idioms
thorn in the flesh — or[thorn in one s side] {n. phr.} Something that causes stubborn trouble; a constant bother; a vexation. * /The new voter organization soon became the biggest thorn in the senator s side./ * /The guerrilla band was a thorn in the flesh of the… … Dictionary of American idioms
thorn — [[t]θɔrn[/t]] n. 1) bot a hard, sharp outgrowth on a plant, esp. a sharp pointed aborted branch 2) pln a thorny tree or shrub, as the hawthorne 3) the wood of such a plant 4) ling. a runic character (þ), borrowed into the Latin alphabet and used… … From formal English to slang
thorn — thornless, adj. thornlike, adj. /thawrn/, n. 1. a sharp excrescence on a plant, esp. a sharp pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle. 2. any of various thorny shrubs or trees, esp. the hawthorns belonging to the genus Crataegus, of the rose family … Universalium